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Kayaking on Connecticut River - from Orford NH to Lyme NH


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  Put in at Boat Landing Road
  town ramp in Orford NH.
Take out at Hewes Brook access
  on River Road in Lyme NH.
Estimated distance
  = 11 miles
Reeds
  Marsh
  Edgell Covered Bridge
  over Clay Brook
North Thetford
  Landing
Wilder Wildlife
  Management Area
 

Disclaimer: It is your responsibility to determine the legality, suitability and safety of this route for yourself.

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Kayaking on Connecticut River - from Orford NH to Lyme NH

Other resources:
Connecticut River Paddlers' Trail
Connecticut River Joint Commissions: Map 6 Orford / Fairlee webpage
Connecticut River Joint Commissions: Map 6 Orford / Fairlee map
Connecticut River Joint Commissions: Map 6 Orford / Fairlee map (cached copy)
Connecticut River Joint Commissions: Map 7 Lyme / Thetford webpage
Connecticut River Joint Commissions: Map 7 Lyme / Thetford map
Connecticut River Joint Commissions: Map 7 Lyme / Thetford map (cached copy)


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At the corner of River Road and Boat Landing Road in Orford NH.
Pictures taken October 2016.


The access area to Connecticut River is at the end of Boat Landing Road in Orford NH.


The put in ramp into Connecticut River in Orford NH.


Looking upstream on Connecticut River from the ramp in Orford NH.


Now at the take out at Hewes Brook on River Road in Lyme NH.


Portage from the parking area to Hewes Brook is about 200+ feet.


Hewes Brook from a previous trip. That dead tree on left marks Hewes Brook as seen from the Connecticut River.